Kukshi Population
As per the 2011 Census, Kukshi Tehsil has a population of 3.22 Lac (3,22,282) with 1.61 Lac (1,61,408) males and 1.61 Lac (1,60,874) females.The sex ratio in Kukshi is 997, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kukshi Tehsil is 55.88 k (55,882) which is 17.34% of Kukshi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kukshi Tehsil is 951 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kukshi Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Dhar District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in India.
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Kukshi Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Kukshi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.88 Lac (3,87,593), indicating a 20.27% increased from Kukshi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.93 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.95 Lac.
Kukshi Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Kukshi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.92 Lac (3,92,123), projecting a 21.67% increased from Kukshi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.95 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.97 Lac.
Kukshi Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Kukshi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 3.08 Lac (3,07,753), accounting for 95.49% of the Kukshi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.54 Lac (1,53,975), and the Hindu female population is around 1.54 Lac (1,53,778).
Kukshi Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kukshi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 12.33 k (12,329), accounting for 3.83% of the Kukshi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 6.33 k (6,325), and the Muslim female population is around 6.00 k (6,004).
Kukshi Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,07,753 | 95.49% |
| Muslim | 12,329 | 3.83% |
| Jain | 1,550 | 0.48% |
| Christian | 248 | 0.08% |
| Religion not stated | 240 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 89 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 57 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 16 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationKukshi Urban Population
The Urban population of Kukshi Tehsil is 37.61 k (37,605), with 19.16 k (19,159) being males and 18.45 k (18,446) being females, making up 11.67% of the Kukshi total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 963 females for every 1000 males.
Kukshi Rural Population
The Rural population of Kukshi Tehsil is 2.85 Lac (2,84,677), with 1.42 Lac (1,42,249) being males and 1.42 Lac (1,42,428) being females, making up 88.33% of the Kukshi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1002 females for every 1000 males.
Kukshi Literacy Rate
Kukshi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 51.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kukshi Tehsil is 59.3 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kukshi Tehsil is 43.6 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Kukshi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 77.81%, while in the rural regions of Kukshi Tehsil, it is around 47.78%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kukshi
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 51.42 | 59.3 | 43.6 |
| Urban Area | 77.81 | 84.12 | 71.33 |
| Rural Area | 47.78 | 55.81 | 39.85 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Kukshi
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 49.99 | 57.9 | 42.14 |
| Muslim | 80.1 | 87.33 | 72.57 |
| Jain | 97.56 | 98.57 | 96.55 |
| Christian | 68.49 | 75 | 62.61 |
Kukshi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kukshi Tehsil is 15.60 k (15,595) with 7.88 k (7,881) males and 7.71 k (7,714) females, which is 4.84% of Kukshi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 979 females for every 1000 males.
Kukshi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kukshi Tehsil is 2.31 Lac (2,30,833) with 1.15 Lac (1,14,821) males and 1.16 Lac (1,16,012) females, which is 71.62% of Kukshi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1011 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kukshi
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 |
| Urban Area | 963 |
| Rural Area | 1002 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Kukshi
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 999 |
| Muslim | 950 |
| Jain | 985 |
| Christian | 1102 |
Kukshi Area & Households
The Total Area of Kukshi Tehsil is 1,251.23 Square KM, with a population density of 258 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kukshi Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Kukshi Tehsil are 201.The Total Number of households in Kukshi Tehsil are 58.36 k(58,355).
Kukshi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Kukshi Tehsil, there are about 1.58 Lac (1,58,200) workers, making up nearly 49.09% of the Kukshi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 86.31 k (86,312) are male workers, and about 71.89 k (71,888) are female workers.
Kukshi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.88 Lac (3,87,593) | 20.27% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.92 Lac (3,92,123) | 21.67% | 1.4 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.96 Lac (3,96,258) | 22.95% | 1.28 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 4.00 Lac (4,00,111) | 24.15% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 4.04 Lac (4,03,965) | 25.34% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 4.08 Lac (4,07,818) | 26.54% | 1.2 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 4.12 Lac (4,11,667) | 27.73% | 1.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 4.15 Lac (4,15,195) | 28.83% | 1.1 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 4.18 Lac (4,18,491) | 29.85% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 4.22 Lac (4,21,782) | 30.87% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 4.25 Lac (4,25,077) | 31.9% | 1.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 4.28 Lac (4,28,368) | 32.92% | 1.02 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 4.32 Lac (4,31,664) | 33.94% | 1.02 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Kukshi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.32 Lac (4,31,664), with a male population of 2.14 Lac (2,13,702) and a female population of 2.18 Lac (2,18,132). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Kukshi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.